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omnifarious

om·ni·far·i·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [om-nuh-fair-ee-uh s]
    • /ˌɒm nəˈfɛər i əs/
    • /ˌɒm.nɪ.ˈfeə.rɪəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [om-nuh-fair-ee-uh s]
    • /ˌɒm nəˈfɛər i əs/

Definitions of omnifarious word

  • adjective omnifarious of all forms, varieties, or kinds. 1
  • noun omnifarious Comprising or relating to all sorts or varieties. 1
  • adjective omnifarious of many or all varieties or forms 0
  • adjective omnifarious of all kinds, varieties, or forms 0

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Origin of omnifarious

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Late Latin omnifārius (derivative of Latin omnifāriam on all sides), equivalent to Latin omni- omni- + -fārius; see bifarious

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Parts of speech for Omnifarious

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

omnifarious popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

omnifarious usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for omnifarious

adjective omnifarious

  • miscellaneous — consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character: a book of miscellaneous essays on American history.
  • various — of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another: Various experiments have not proved his theory.
  • disparate — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
  • divergent — diverging; differing; deviating.
  • diverse — of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike: a wide range of diverse opinions.

Antonyms for omnifarious

adjective omnifarious

  • alike — If two or more things are alike, they are similar in some way.
  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • same — identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
  • similar — having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way: two similar houses.
  • conventional — Someone who is conventional has behaviour or opinions that are ordinary and normal.

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